rhesus

rhe·sus  (rss)

n.

A rhesus monkey.

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[Latin Rhsus, a mythical king of Thrace, from Greek Rhsos.]

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Rhesus [ˈriːsəs]

n

(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a king of Thrace, who arrived in the tenth year of the Trojan War to aid Troy. Odysseus and Diomedes stole his horses because an oracle had said that if these horses drank from the River Xanthus, Troy would not fall

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

rhesus - of southern Asia; used in medical research Macaca mulatta, rhesus monkey macaque - short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa

Translations

rhesus [ˈriːsəs]

A. N

1. (= monkey) → macaco m de la India

2. (Med) rhesus negative → Rh negativo, Rhesus negativo
rhesus positive → Rh positivo, Rhesus positivo

B. CPD rhesus baby N → bebé m con factor Rhesus
rhesus factor N (Med) → factor m Rhesus
rhesus monkey N → macaco m de la India

rhesus

n → Rhesus m

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rhesus:

rhesus baby

n → Rhesus-geschädigtes Baby

rhesus factor

n → Rhesusfaktor m

rhesus monkey

n → Rhesusaffe m

rhesus-negative

adj → Rhesus negativ; rhesus baby → Baby nt → mit Rhesus negativ

rhesus-positive

adj → Rhesus positiv

rhesus [ˈriːsəs] n (also rhesus monkey) → reso